Jewell Fisher, daughter of the late Willie Rhine and Edna Anderson Rhine, was born on June 26, 1927, in Gamaliel, Arkansas, and departed this life on January 6, 2023, at Crowley Ridge Care Center in Dexter, Missouri, at the age of 95.
Mrs. Fisher was the former owner of Fisher Furniture in Bell City, Missouri. She was a member of the Assembly of God Church in Bell City. She enjoyed raising a garden and working in her yard, which she received yard of the month for in Bell City.
On February 15, 1947, in Piggott, Arkansas, she was united in marriage to Louie Fisher. Mr. Fisher preceded her in death on May 28, 1996.
She is survived by two daughters, Judy Ann Overbey and husband Roger of Advance, Missouri, and Terry Lynn Hawkins of Advance, Missouri; by her brother, Cecil Rhine of St. Louis, Missouri; by four sisters, Illine Boyet of Gideon, Missouri, Ann Morris of Kennett, Missouri, Geneva Branch of Arnold, Missouri, and Nola Gilkey of Gideon, Missouri; by three grandchildren, Roger Overby (Tammy), John Overbey (Belinda), and Galen Hawkins (Larissa); by five great-grandchildren, Brogan, Racheal, Jessica, Jake and Josh; and by three great-great grandchildren, Ellie, Lexi and Tyler.
Other than by her husband and parents, she was preceded in death by her son, J. W. Fisher; by her son-in-law, Larry Hawkins, and by her brother, Jack Rhine.
Visitation will be held at Mathis Funeral Home in Dexter on Sunday, January 8, 2023, from 1:00 p.m. until 2:00 p.m. Funeral services will then be conducted in the Mathis Funeral Home Chapel on Sunday, January 8, 2023, at 2:00 p.m. with Rev. Lehman Shirrell officiating. Interment will follow in the Pleasant Grove Cemetery in Bell City, Missouri.
Mathis Funeral Home in Dexter is assisting with arrangements.